Immigrant detainees could be sent to notorious Louisiana prison soon, reports say
The Trump administration is reportedly in talks with Louisiana officials to send immigrant detainees to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, the country’s largest maximum security prison.
SF, Berkeley on DOJ list that 'impede' enforcement of immigration laws
San Francisco and Berkeley are two of 18 cities the DOJ identified in a list released this week as having policies, regulations, or laws that impede immigration enforcement.
Alligator Alcatraz: Future construction stopped for 14 days at Florida ICE facility over environmental issues
A federal judge has halted – at least, temporarily – future construction projects at Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention facility built at a former airport in the middle of the Florida Everglades, according to the Associated Press.
'Superman' actor Dean Cain says he joined ICE
Cain, 59, who played the Man of Steel in the 1990s TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, shared on social media that he joined ICE to "help save America," and encouraged others to do so.
Video shows ICE raid at LA Home Depot; 16 arrested
Federal authorities said MS-13 gang members have a "chokehold" on the area near MacArthur Park where the raid took place.
DOJ releases new list of 'sanctuary jurisdictions' as part of immigration crackdown
President Donald Trump signed an executive order earlier this year requiring a list of jurisdictions that he believes are impacting federal immigration laws.
School officials prepare for potential ICE presence on campuses
School officials in the South Bay are preparing to welcome back students, but they're also contemplating how to plan if ICE agents try to conduct enforcement actions on their campuses.
Kristi Noem says 'Alligator Alcatraz' could be model for detention centers in US
The Homeland Security secretary said in a recent interview that certain states are under consideration as potential locations for detention facilities like “Alligator Alcatraz."
ICE arrests drop by 20%; removals up slightly
New data shows a notable shift in U.S. Immigration enforcement: ICE arrests dropped nearly 20% last month, following protests across the country, particularly in California.
NY high school grad detained by ICE for 'visa that expired over 2 years ago,' officials say
A 20-year-old woman showed up to immigration court last week for what her lawyer says was a routine immigration hearing. Instead, she was detained by ICE, sparking an outcry from her community.
Fear, confusion spreads as Trump administration reverses course on DACA
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a sweeping advisory to DACA recipients nationwide, advising them that the program "does not confer legal status."
1,000 more troops sent by Trump being pulled out of Los Angeles
An additional 1,000 National Guard troops are being pulled out of Los Angeles.
San Jose tattoo artist at center of ICE battle arrested after alleged carjackings
Surveillance video from Café Leila in Berkeley captured what witnesses described as erratic, possibly drug-induced behavior by a shirtless man later identified as Guillermo Medina Reyes.
Palestinian activist denied U.S. entry at SFO killed in West Bank
According to multiple reports, 31-year-old Awdah Hathaleen, was shot and killed on July 28 during a confrontation with Israeli settlers in the village of Umm al-Khair.
Venezuelan baseball team denied US visas for Little League tournament
A team of Venezuelan teenagers are heartbroken after learning they won’t be able to play in the Little League Senior Baseball World Series, despite qualifying.
Appeals court rules Trump’s birthright citizenship order unconstitutional
A federal appeals court has ruled that President Trump’s executive order targeting birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, blocking it from enforcement and setting up a likely Supreme Court showdown.
Japanese Americans, supporters rally against Dublin detention center
Japanese American activists joined hundreds in Dublin to protest the potential reopening of a former federal prison as an ICE detention center.